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The federal government gives private prison companies millions to torture immigrants and snuff out the abolitionist movement. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
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Like the U.S., France and many other countries, the United Kingdom has a sordid history of the practice. We need to face up to it. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
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In an open letter, more than 60 physicians express grave concern for the WikiLeaks founder's deteriorating health in British custody. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressNov 23, 2019
The nation is ordered to pay Jason Rezaian after he spent 544 days in captivity and was tortured on still-unexplained espionage charges. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigNov 22, 2019
Although the extent of our lawless detention program in Guantanamo Bay is something most of us know little about, it defines us all. Dig deeper ( 32 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigNov 14, 2019
Based on the 2014 Senate probe into the use of "enhanced interrogation," "The Report" sheds light on a shameful chapter in U.S. history. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Journalist Richard Silverstein examines how Israel's secret police force has violated a Supreme Court ruling against the use of torture. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Author and researcher Alex Adams says it's "not just thrillers or action movies; torture is everywhere." Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigJun 17, 2019
The American, British and Swedish judicial systems have been manipulated and corrupted to ensure the publisher is extradited to the U.S. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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